Researchers hope new litter of mountain lion kittens will diversify NRA's gene pool
- Dave Harmon, PW editor
- Jun 3, 2020
- 1 min read
The mountain lion population in Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area in California has grown by three, but more importantly, those three kittens could be carrying some much-needed genetic diversity.
P-54, a three-year old female living in the Santa Monica Mountains, recently gave birth to a litter of kittens – males P-82 and P-83, and female P-84, according to National Park Service biologists. Researchers believe this is her first litter.
https://www.nationalparkstraveler.org/2020/06/litter-mountain-lion-kittens-arrives-santa-monica-mountains-nra
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